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Comment author: Luke_A_Somers 25 March 2013 01:56:43PM *  1 point [-]

From my totally scientifically collected and sample-bias-free personal experience, the short-term effect has a half-life of 3 days at most, with the effects generally being undetectable after a week.

A well-designed study of this would be interesting.